Engineer Jobs in Albemarle, NC

1 job found

Include remote jobs

3mo ago

Trailer Structural Design Engineer

Kraftsman, Inc. Albemarle, NC

Albemarle, NC

3mo ago Closed

$70k - $120k/yr Full time Autodesk Inventor Design Engineering Manufacturing

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed May 21, 2026).

Job Description

Based in Albemarle, North Carolina, Kraftsman, Inc. is seeking a seasoned Trailer Structural Design Engineer to own the design and development of its trailer structures. This onsite, senior role centers on hands-on engineering with Autodesk Inventor, guiding new products from concept through production while refining existing designs for performance and manufacturability. You will collaborate directly with plant leadership and fabrication teams to turn ideas into reality.

Responsibilities

Design and refine trailer frames and structural components using Autodesk Inventor
Modify and improve existing designs to enhance performance and manufacturability
Lead new product development from concept through production launch
Collaborate closely with plant leadership and fabrication teams
Develop pilot builds and finalize designs for full production implementation
Assist or lead the creation of engineering department structure and workflows

Requirements

5+ years of practical engineering or design experience (8+ years preferred)
Strong structural and mechanical design capabilities
Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor, with expert-level considered a strong plus
Self-starter with the ability to manage projects independently

Technologies

Autodesk Inventor

Benefits

ETA/Paid Vacation
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Simple IRA retirement match

Details

Location: Albemarle, NC (on-site)
Employment type: Full-time, on-site
Salary: USD 70,000 - 120,000+ annually, based on experience and skillset

Preferred (Not Required)

Trailer or similar vehicle design experience
Experience with production startup and plant implementation
Engineering degree
Professional Engineer (PE) license

View full job page →

Get Engineer Jobs in Albemarle, NC alerts

New Engineer Jobs in Albemarle, NC, daily.